Given Name and Variants | Diminutives | English Equivalent |
Anders | Andrew | |
Axel | Absalom | |
Christer | Christopher | |
Christian | Carsten | Christian |
Jakob | Jep, Ib | Jacob/James |
Jan, Jens, Johan, Hans | John | |
Jesper | Jes | Caspar |
Jokum | Joachim | |
Marc | Mark | |
Mathies | Mads, Mass | Matthew |
Mikkel | Michael | |
Per, Peter | Peter | |
Poul | Paul | |
Steffan | Stephan | |
Thomas | Thomas |
Given Name and Variants | Diminutives and Derivatives | English Equivalent |
Anna | Anni | Anne |
Hansine, Jensine, Jonna | Joanna | |
Jytte | Judith | |
Kirsten, Kirstine | Christine | |
Lisbet | Lisa, Lise, Elsa, Else | Elizabeth |
Magdlone | Lene, Maj, Malene | Magdalene |
Petrine | Fem of Peter | |
Rakel | Rachel | |
Rebekka | Rebecca | |
Maren | Marian | |
Maria | Mia, Maj | Mary |
Thomasina | Sina, Sine | Fem of Thomas |
This collection of names was compiled by Kate Monk and is ©1997, Kate Monk.
Copies may be made for personal use only.